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University of Arizona SpeakersSimon Dalby - Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Canada.
Andrei Melville - National Research University, Moscow, Russia.
Nizar Messari - Al Akhawayn University, Ifrane, Morocco.
Ian Morris - Stanford University, United States.
Toshi Yoshihara - U.S. Naval War College, Newport, Rhode Island.
Tuesday, April 5, 2016 Environment and Natural Resources 2 Building, Room S-107, UA campus 09:00 – 10:15 A.M. SESSION 1: GLOBAL GEOPOLITICAL DYNAMICS Salvatore Babones, "Sovereignty in the Millennial World-System," University of Sydney William R. Thompson, "Getting International Structure 'Right': Geopolitics, Political Economy, and Instability – The Unipolarity Myth and Associated Misperceptions," Indiana University Şahan Savaş Karatasli, "Contentious Conjunctures and Global Waves of Secessionism," Princeton University Thomas Ehrlich Reifer, "Lawyers, Guns & Money: Wall Street, Geopolitics, & the American Century," University of San Diego Timothy P. Moran, "The United Nations and Global Governance in the 21st Century: The Nation State, National Borders, and the Future of Geopolitics," Department of Sociology, Stony Brook University
10:15 – 10:30 A.M. Q&A10:30 – 10:45 A.M. COFFEE BREAK10:45 – 11:45 A.M. SESSION 2: RUSSIA AND EUROPE Tomasz Stępniewski, "The Eastern Partnership Held Hostage in a Geopolitical Game between the EU and Russia," Institute of Political Science and International Affairs, Catholic University of Lublin, Poland Marta Zorko, "The Return of Geopolitics in Europe: Divisions, Wired Fences and Myths of Unity," University of Zagreb, Croatia Sophia Skupien, "Building a New World Order? Comparing Russian and Chinese Aims for the BRICS," Georgetown University
11:45 – 12:00 A.M. Q&A12:00 – 01:00 P.M. LUNCH01:00 – 02:00 P.M. SESSION 3: CHINA AND THE ASIA PACIFIC Rongxing Guo, "China’s New Silk-Road Initiative and the South China Sea Disputes: Toward a New Mutual Deterrence Equilibrium," Regional Science Association, Peking University, Beijing, China Elizabeth F. Larus, "Alliances and US Sea Power in the Asia-Pacific," University of Mary Washington Manochehr Dorraj, "The Return of the Middle East to its Asian Home: Expanding Middle East/ Asia Nexus and their Ramifications," Texas Christian University Robert A. Denemark, "Pre-emptive Decline: The Weakening of Great Powers and Geopolitical Volatility," University of Delaware
02:00 – 02:15 P.M. Q&A
02:15 – 03:15 P.M. SESSION 4: VIOLENCE, TERRORISM, RELIGION Skander Ben Mami, "The Advent of Saharan Geopolitics," French Ministry of Defense. Maria Syed, "Crystal Ball Gazing: Alarming Trends and a Collision Course between Iran and Saudi Arabia," Australian National University Deepika Saraswat, "Revolutionary Shi’ism and Conservative Wahhabism: The Sectarian Axis of Geopolitical Rivalry between Saudi Arabia and Iran," Jawaharlal Nehru University, India Sefika Kumral, "Geopolitics of Anti-Kurdish Violence in Turkey: From Riots to Ethnic Cleansing?," Johns Hopkins University William F.S. Miles, "African Islamist Terrorism and the Fracturing of Postcolonial Borders," Northeastern University
03:15 – 03:30 P.M. Q&A03:30 P.M. CLOSING REMARKS — Albert J. Bergesen06:00 P.M. DINNER, plans to be announced during closing remarks
11:50 – 12:50 P.M. LUNCH
12:50 – 01:20 P.M. PLENARY ADDRESS: CHINESE GEOPOLITICS TODAY Toshi Yoshihara, John A. van Beuren Chair of Asia-Pacific Studies, U.S. Naval War College
01:20 – 01:35 P.M. Q&A
01:35 – 02:05 P.M. MODERATED PANEL: THE GEOPOLITICS OF EAST ASIA T.V. Paul, James McGill Professor of International Relations, McGill University; President, International Studies Association (ISA) Chris Demchak, RADM Grace M. Hopper Chair of Cybersecurity, U.S. Naval War College Toshi Yoshihara, U.S. Naval War College
02:05 – 02:20 P.M. Q&A
02:20 – 02:35 P.M. COFFEE BREAK02:35 – 03:05 P.M. PLENARY ADDRESS: ON WAR Ian Morris, Jean and Rebecca Willard Professor of Classics and Professor of History, Stanford University
03:05 – 03:20 P.M. Q&A03:20 – 03:50 P.M. MODERATED PANEL: CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES OF WAR William R. Thompson, Distinguished Professor and Donald A. Rogers Professor of Political Science, Indiana University Peter Turchin, Professor, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Connecticut Ian Morris, Stanford University
03:50 – 04:05 P.M. Q&A04:05 – 04:35 P.M. PLENARY ADDRESS: GEOPOLITICS IN THE ANTHROPOCENE Simon Dalby, CIGI chair in the political economy of climate change at the Balsillie School of International Affairs (BSIA), Wilfrid Laurier University
04:35– 04:50 P.M. Q&A04:50 – 05:20 P.M. MODERATED PANEL: GEOPOLITICS AND THE ENVIRONMENT Diana Liverman, Co-director, Institute of the Environment and Regents Professor, School of Geography and Development, University of Arizona Franck Poupeau, Co-Director of the UMI iGLOBES CNRS/UA, and Senior Researcher, National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), Paris, France Simon Dalby, Wilfrid Laurier University
05:20 – 05:35 P.M. Q&A
05:35 P.M. CLOSING REMARKS Albert J. Bergesen
06:30 P.M. DINNER, meet in the lobby of the Marriot Hotel
Tuesday, April 5, 2016 Environment and Natural Resources 2 Building, Room S-107, UA campus
08:15 – 08:50 A.M. BREAKFAST
08:50 – 09:00 A.M. OPENING REMARKS Albert J. Bergesen, Professor, School of Sociology, UA
Sunday, April 3, 2016 Ventana Room, Marriott Hotel
06:00 P.M. OPENING RECEPTION
Monday, April 4, 2016 Environment and Natural Resources 2 Building, Room S-107, UA campus
08:00 – 08:25 A.M. BREAKFAST
08:25 – 08:35 A.M. WELCOME J.P. Jones, Dean, College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, UA Christian Suter, President, World Society Foundation, University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland
08:35 – 08:50 A.M. OPENING REMARKS Albert J. Bergesen, Professor, School of Sociology, UA
08:50 – 09:20 A.M. PLENARY ADDRESS: FORTRESS-RUSSIA: GEOPOLITICAL DESTINY, UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES, OR POLICY DECISIONS? Andrei Melville, Professor and Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, National Research University Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russia
09:20 – 09:35 A.M. Q&A
09:35 – 10:05 A.M. MODERATED PANEL: RUSSIAN GEOPOLITICS Andrei P. Tsygankov, Professor at the Departments of Political Science and International Relations, San Francisco State University Peter Turchin, Professor, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Connecticut Andrei Melville, National Research University Higher School of Economics, Moscow
10:05 – 10:20 A.M. Q&A
10:20 – 10:35 A.M. COFFEE BREAK
10:35 – 11:05 A.M. PLENARY ADDRESS: MIDDLE EASTERN GEOPOLITICS Nizar Messari, Professor and Dean, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Al Akhawayn University, Ifrane, Morocco
11:05 – 11:20 A.M. Q&A
11:20 – 11:50 A.M. MODERATED PANEL: THE GEOPOLITICS OF THE MIDDLE EAST Faten Goshn, Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Arizona Mansoor Moaddel, Professor of Sociology, University of Maryland Nizar Messari, Al Akhawayn University, Ifrane
12:15 – 12:30 P.M. Q&A
Organization and contactAdmission is free.
Contact: [email protected]
Further information: www.worldsociety.ch
Conference venue: University of Arizona Environment and Natural Resources 2 Building, Room S-107, UA campus
Organizing committee: Albert J. Bergesen, Sallie Marston, Christian Suter, and Thomas J. Volgy
11:50 – 12:50 P.M. LUNCH
12:50 – 01:20 P.M. PLENARY ADDRESS: CHINESE GEOPOLITICS TODAY Toshi Yoshihara, John A. van Beuren Chair of Asia-Pacific Studies, U.S. Naval War College
01:20 – 01:35 P.M. Q&A
01:35 – 02:05 P.M. MODERATED PANEL: THE GEOPOLITICS OF EAST ASIA T.V. Paul, James McGill Professor of International Relations, McGill University; President, International Studies Association (ISA) Chris Demchak, RADM Grace M. Hopper Chair of Cybersecurity, U.S. Naval War College Toshi Yoshihara, U.S. Naval War College
02:05 – 02:20 P.M. Q&A
02:20 – 02:35 P.M. COFFEE BREAK02:35 – 03:05 P.M. PLENARY ADDRESS: ON WAR Ian Morris, Jean and Rebecca Willard Professor of Classics and Professor of History, Stanford University
03:05 – 03:20 P.M. Q&A03:20 – 03:50 P.M. MODERATED PANEL: CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES OF WAR William R. Thompson, Distinguished Professor and Donald A. Rogers Professor of Political Science, Indiana University Peter Turchin, Professor, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Connecticut Ian Morris, Stanford University
03:50 – 04:05 P.M. Q&A04:05 – 04:35 P.M. PLENARY ADDRESS: GEOPOLITICS IN THE ANTHROPOCENE Simon Dalby, CIGI chair in the political economy of climate change at the Balsillie School of International Affairs (BSIA), Wilfrid Laurier University
04:35– 04:50 P.M. Q&A04:50 – 05:20 P.M. MODERATED PANEL: GEOPOLITICS AND THE ENVIRONMENT Diana Liverman, Co-director, Institute of the Environment and Regents Professor, School of Geography and Development, University of Arizona Franck Poupeau, Co-Director of the UMI iGLOBES CNRS/UA, and Senior Researcher, National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), Paris, France Simon Dalby, Wilfrid Laurier University
05:20 – 05:35 P.M. Q&A
05:35 P.M. CLOSING REMARKS Albert J. Bergesen
06:30 P.M. DINNER, meet in the lobby of the Marriot Hotel
Tuesday, April 5, 2016 Environment and Natural Resources 2 Building, Room S-107, UA campus
08:15 – 08:50 A.M. BREAKFAST
08:50 – 09:00 A.M. OPENING REMARKS Albert J. Bergesen, Professor, School of Sociology, UA
Sunday, April 3, 2016 Ventana Room, Marriott Hotel
06:00 P.M. OPENING RECEPTION
Monday, April 4, 2016 Environment and Natural Resources 2 Building, Room S-107, UA campus
08:00 – 08:25 A.M. BREAKFAST
08:25 – 08:35 A.M. WELCOME J.P. Jones, Dean, College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, UA Christian Suter, President, World Society Foundation, University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland
08:35 – 08:50 A.M. OPENING REMARKS Albert J. Bergesen, Professor, School of Sociology, UA
08:50 – 09:20 A.M. PLENARY ADDRESS: FORTRESS-RUSSIA: GEOPOLITICAL DESTINY, UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES, OR POLICY DECISIONS? Andrei Melville, Professor and Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, National Research University Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russia
09:20 – 09:35 A.M. Q&A
09:35 – 10:05 A.M. MODERATED PANEL: RUSSIAN GEOPOLITICS Andrei P. Tsygankov, Professor at the Departments of Political Science and International Relations, San Francisco State University Peter Turchin, Professor, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Connecticut Andrei Melville, National Research University Higher School of Economics, Moscow
10:05 – 10:20 A.M. Q&A
10:20 – 10:35 A.M. COFFEE BREAK
10:35 – 11:05 A.M. PLENARY ADDRESS: MIDDLE EASTERN GEOPOLITICS Nizar Messari, Professor and Dean, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Al Akhawayn University, Ifrane, Morocco
11:05 – 11:20 A.M. Q&A
11:20 – 11:50 A.M. MODERATED PANEL: THE GEOPOLITICS OF THE MIDDLE EAST Faten Goshn, Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Arizona Mansoor Moaddel, Professor of Sociology, University of Maryland Nizar Messari, Al Akhawayn University, Ifrane
12:15 – 12:30 P.M. Q&A
Organization and contactAdmission is free.
Contact: [email protected]
Further information: www.worldsociety.ch
Conference venue: University of Arizona Environment and Natural Resources 2 Building, Room S-107, UA campus
Organizing committee: Albert J. Bergesen, Sallie Marston, Christian Suter, and Thomas J. Volgy
University of Arizona SpeakersSimon Dalby - Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Canada.
Andrei Melville - National Research University, Moscow, Russia.
Nizar Messari - Al Akhawayn University, Ifrane, Morocco.
Ian Morris - Stanford University, United States.
Toshi Yoshihara - U.S. Naval War College, Newport, Rhode Island.
Tuesday, April 5, 2016 Environment and Natural Resources 2 Building, Room S-107, UA campus 09:00 – 10:15 A.M. SESSION 1: GLOBAL GEOPOLITICAL DYNAMICS Salvatore Babones, "Sovereignty in the Millennial World-System," University of Sydney William R. Thompson, "Getting International Structure 'Right': Geopolitics, Political Economy, and Instability – The Unipolarity Myth and Associated Misperceptions," Indiana University Şahan Savaş Karatasli, "Contentious Conjunctures and Global Waves of Secessionism," Princeton University Thomas Ehrlich Reifer, "Lawyers, Guns & Money: Wall Street, Geopolitics, & the American Century," University of San Diego Timothy P. Moran, "The United Nations and Global Governance in the 21st Century: The Nation State, National Borders, and the Future of Geopolitics," Department of Sociology, Stony Brook University
10:15 – 10:30 A.M. Q&A10:30 – 10:45 A.M. COFFEE BREAK10:45 – 11:45 A.M. SESSION 2: RUSSIA AND EUROPE Tomasz Stępniewski, "The Eastern Partnership Held Hostage in a Geopolitical Game between the EU and Russia," Institute of Political Science and International Affairs, Catholic University of Lublin, Poland Marta Zorko, "The Return of Geopolitics in Europe: Divisions, Wired Fences and Myths of Unity," University of Zagreb, Croatia Sophia Skupien, "Building a New World Order? Comparing Russian and Chinese Aims for the BRICS," Georgetown University
11:45 – 12:00 A.M. Q&A12:00 – 01:00 P.M. LUNCH01:00 – 02:00 P.M. SESSION 3: CHINA AND THE ASIA PACIFIC Rongxing Guo, "China’s New Silk-Road Initiative and the South China Sea Disputes: Toward a New Mutual Deterrence Equilibrium," Regional Science Association, Peking University, Beijing, China Elizabeth F. Larus, "Alliances and US Sea Power in the Asia-Pacific," University of Mary Washington Manochehr Dorraj, "The Return of the Middle East to its Asian Home: Expanding Middle East/ Asia Nexus and their Ramifications," Texas Christian University Robert A. Denemark, "Pre-emptive Decline: The Weakening of Great Powers and Geopolitical Volatility," University of Delaware
02:00 – 02:15 P.M. Q&A
02:15 – 03:15 P.M. SESSION 4: VIOLENCE, TERRORISM, RELIGION Skander Ben Mami, "The Advent of Saharan Geopolitics," French Ministry of Defense. Maria Syed, "Crystal Ball Gazing: Alarming Trends and a Collision Course between Iran and Saudi Arabia," Australian National University Deepika Saraswat, "Revolutionary Shi’ism and Conservative Wahhabism: The Sectarian Axis of Geopolitical Rivalry between Saudi Arabia and Iran," Jawaharlal Nehru University, India Sefika Kumral, "Geopolitics of Anti-Kurdish Violence in Turkey: From Riots to Ethnic Cleansing?," Johns Hopkins University William F.S. Miles, "African Islamist Terrorism and the Fracturing of Postcolonial Borders," Northeastern University
03:15 – 03:30 P.M. Q&A03:30 P.M. CLOSING REMARKS — Albert J. Bergesen06:00 P.M. DINNER, plans to be announced during closing remarks
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